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NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Erik Heuler on
Hello,
Heat Island Reduction
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Maria Gamero on
Our project has 85% of parking covered by the building, but on the roof we have a vegetated area and solar panels. In the credit of Heat Island Reduction can we opt for Option 1?
Heat Island with Solar Panels
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Anna Pooler on
Hello,
I'm working on a project that has a solar array covering the majority of the roof. Can we exempt the panels from the roof calculations for Heat Island Reduction?
Does Option 2. apply for underground parking
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Gwenael JAN on
Hello,
Heat Island Reduction - Non-roof measures
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Eslam Elshorbagy on
Hello,
To meet the credit, I want to ask if the mechanical and equipment rooms shouldn't be included (excluded) in the roof area calculations. Thanks! Eslam
Exclude common roads that serve multiple buildings?
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Maureen Drullard on
I am curious what folks make of this statement from the "step-by-step guidance" in the v4.1 Beta guide: "Common roads that serve multiple buildings should not be included in this calculation.
Can ground level landscape be classified as Nonroof Measures?
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Antonio Poblete on
Do areas with ground level landscape count towards any of the calculations?
Heat Island SRI + Shade
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Cynthia Dehlavi on
A couple question about SS Credit Heat Island Reduction - Non Roof Measures:
Project changes
NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reductionposted by Jordi Castellano on
I have a question regarding the changes that can occur between the design phase and the construction phase: